onset
Meaning of onset
noun
- the beginning of something, especially something unpleasant.
the onset of winter
early-onset Alzheimer's disease
Information about onset
- It is a name.
- The plural form of onset is: onsets.
- Languages in which onset is used:
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Hyphenation of onset
on-set
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- onset is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
onset synonyms
Meaning oncoming:
Meaning attack:
Meaning the point in time or space at which something has its origin; the beginning:
Meaning the point in time or space at which something begins:
Meaning the emergence or appearance of a new development or product:
Meaning a space or gap that allows passage or access:
Meaning the start or beginning of something:
Meaning the establishment or starting point of an institution or activity:
Meaning a sudden occurrence of something unwelcome, such as war or disease:
Meaning the beginning of a phenomenon or period of time, especially one considered favourable:
Meaning the emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being:
Meaning the early stage in the development or growth of something:
Meaning the origin or mode of formation of something:
Meaning the action or process of bringing something into existence:
Meaning the process of becoming visible after being concealed:
Meaning an upward movement; an instance of rising:
Meaning the beginning of something:
onset antonyms
Meaning a final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story:
Meaning the action of terminating something or the fact of being terminated:
Translation of onset
- French: début, commencement, manifestation
- Spanish: inicio, comienzo, arranque, aparición, manifestación
- Italian: inizio, principio
- Portuguese: anábase
Anagrams of onset
Etons, Nesto, notes, Seton, seton, steno, Stone, stone, tenso, tones
Words that rhyme with onset
Narraganset, lanset, gainset, inset, twinset, chainset, Neponset, Nesconset, Quonset, moonset, quonset, thornset, sunset, unset, downset, synset
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